Abstract

This list presents 450 radiocarbon age determinations made by the Radiocarbon dating Laboratory. Ali samples dated more than five years ago have now been reported in date lists. The total number (445) of samples from various areas are as follows: Newfoundland (29); Nova Scotia (9); Prince Edward Island (17); New Brunswick (19); Québec (30); Ontario (92), including 45 from the Great Lakes region (New York-6; Ohio-6; Michigan-6); Saskatchewan (4); Alberta (13); British Columbia (28); Yukon Territory (41 ); Northwest Territories, mainland (58); Northwest Territories, Arctic Archipelago (98); U.S.A. - New York (2): Michigan (3): Alaska (1 ). Archeological samples (10) have not been presented separately, but are noted in the Index. Tables 1 and 2 summarize the details of background and standard counts for the 2 L and 5 L counters during the period from November 17, 1986 to December 6, 1988. ln addition to the samples dated, Table 3 lists the samples (60) on which the dating was not completed (i.e. abandoned) for a variety of reasons, such as insufficient gas produced, etc. Table 4 lists the samples (4) which gave anomalous ages and were deemed not worth publishing. These samples are included here for completeness.

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